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Associated Students Recycling Outreach Coordinator

UCSB Associated Students
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The Outreach Coordinator manages the Associated Students Recycling (ASR) outreach program by developing ASR’s informational resources, participating in various environmental-focused groups such as the Zero Waste Committee and ECOalition, creating campaigns and workshops, and helping shape AS Recycling’s priorities and goals for the year.

Requirements

  • Must possess basic leadership skills to coordinate events and projects with help from other students and the Program Coordinator

  • Must have a flexible schedule that allows one to attend events on nights and weekends

  • Must be comfortable with public speaking and interacting with the student population

  • Must possess excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

  • Must possess an interest in and basic knowledge of recycling, composting, and environmental issues in general

  • Must be proactive and willing to expand and improve the program

  • Must be extremely organized

  • Must be willing to get a bit dirty

  • Must possess a valid driver’s license in order to drive to events and set up waste service

  • Adobe Design Suite, social media, and WordPress skills are beneficial, but not required

  • Must plan to hold the position for an entire school year


Duties

  • Under the direction of the career staff Recycling and Compost Program Coordinator, coordinate ASR’s outreach efforts

  • Take initiative and be creative to develop new educational campaigns, workshops, presentations, events, and informational resources to expand awareness of recycling on campus

  • Coordinator ASR student staff before, during, and after outreach events including planning and delegating tasks

  • Stay versed regarding all on-campus events occurring each quarter and determine ASR’s participation

  • Manage our social media accounts including Facebook and Instagram

  • Design graphics and advertisements for ASR using Canva, Adobe, or with our AS graphic designer

  • Work alongside and support the Department of Public Worms Outreach Coordinator during events and workshops

  • Represent ASR in campus groups such as the Zero Waste Committee and ECOalition and on recycling-related projects across campus

  • Refine outreach procedures as needed

  • Update department history and manual quarterly

  • Assist with training new student staff on outreach and event planning procedures

  • Correspond with campus staff, students, and off-campus individuals to collaborate on projects, events, and tasks

  • Maintains frequent and regular communication with Program Coordinator and other Student Coordinators, working as a team to identify ongoing progress and needs

  • Coordinator drives to events and waste service in ASR’s electric vehicle

  • Attend weekly meetings with Program Coordinator and 4-6 staff meetings per quarter

  • Other duties as assigned